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On October 25-26, 2019, the APTPUO hosts a conference entitled (in)visible: the Lived Realities of Contract Faculty. Join us for a two day event highlighting the realities of precarious part-time academic work in Canadian universities. Throughout Canada, the United States, and around the world, part-time professors teach large-enrolment classes and are increasingly the demographic majority in institutions of higher learning. Universities thrive on part-time precarious labour.  Despite this, the adjunct role and place in their host institutions is undervalued and…